If you are looking for the best bars with open mic nights in London, we have got you covered. Whether live music or
comedy is your thing, one of the most under-rated aspects of London's nightlife is the humble open mic night. Check out our round-up of the best bars with open mic nights in London. Who knows, you may just discover the next big thing?

CellarDoor is an intimate cabaret bar housed in a former gents lavatory which was once reputedly the haunt of Wilde, Gielgud, Orton and Crisp. Tucked away outside the Lyceum in Covent Garden, the venue is entered via purple lit stairs in middle of the pavement. Cutting edge cabaret, burlesque and drag ensure CellarDoor’s ongoing popularity.

The Dublin Castle is an intimate, cosy venue with 3 or 4 bands playing every week. Its stage has been the lauch pad to fame for dozens of Bands including Madness, Travis, Arctic Monkeys and others.

The venue also has a full range of beers, wines, spirits and cocktails on offer. The crowd is very mixed. Punks, Indie Kids, young and mature. The ambience is cool. Everyone is into music, fashion or each other.

Strongroom Bar and Kitchen on Curtain Road is a calm and relaxing venue with a good range of beers served by a friendly and helpful staff. Strongroom bar and kitchen also offers a food menu serving a variety of dishes from salads and sharing plates to sandwiches and burgers.